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but in a kind of compromise by itself against the federal government. to stimulate georgia to a place like louisiana i think it would have made a big difference. >> wachovia for its for slavery? >> they thought there is no way to nationalize because they thought the state would have to decide. illinois 1/2 to make that decision. the dread scott decision said american citizens take their property and to any territory. the court might have said to take the slave property through a state through illinois to someplace else. that was not the case but states have laws they would not allow them to come and. based nine dread scott they said that it is a far cry. i know think it could have been done. but few have ever voted to put slavery into place. >> this is a good example of a failure to compromise for good you have an opinion on the country's ability to compromise that people see as a problem to lincoln's and failure for compromise to save our country? >> historians tend to get questions like that. i have enough trouble understanding the past. [laughter] th
but in a kind of compromise by itself against the federal government. to stimulate georgia to a place like louisiana i think it would have made a big difference. >> wachovia for its for slavery? >> they thought there is no way to nationalize because they thought the state would have to decide. illinois 1/2 to make that decision. the dread scott decision said american citizens take their property and to any territory. the court might have said to take the slave property through a...
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miserable european backdrop, worries about a government shutdown. squalls about the fiscal cliff. the freezing of the election, which is emblematic of the total gridlock in washington. all these have been part of what's been an endless malaise. what do you do? do you surrender and say if the future is down? no. here's my advice. we heard endlessly that revenues have disappointed. how about these, panera, honeywell, ppg, verizon, yahoo, comcast, the parent company of this network. these companies beat and raised and could all be down because of a market-wide selloff. they have remarkably good charts that could bounce when the selloff smoke clears. the market goes down even when it's closed. but we also have a plan. use it. we can profit from the market's malaise. we've just had to find the winners more than we had to at the market's bottom three short years ago. stick with cramer. >> stick connected with cramer on madmoney.cnbc.com. [ male announcer ] the 2013 smart comes with 8 airbags, a crash management system and the world's only tridion safety cell which can withstand over thr
miserable european backdrop, worries about a government shutdown. squalls about the fiscal cliff. the freezing of the election, which is emblematic of the total gridlock in washington. all these have been part of what's been an endless malaise. what do you do? do you surrender and say if the future is down? no. here's my advice. we heard endlessly that revenues have disappointed. how about these, panera, honeywell, ppg, verizon, yahoo, comcast, the parent company of this network. these...
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time and again he declared that the federal government possess no such power. this deep commitment to the constitution he could say nothing of. lincoln even supported by one measure aimed at compromise they came out of congress that admission, the original 13th amendment. which would have made the prohibition of slavery in the states almost impossible. it did pass the congress and would undoubtedly would've been put in the constitution. even in his inaugural address, lincoln expressed his support for this amendment whic which yn would've made the abolition of slavery almost impossible. he simply could not count a direct assault on slavery where it existed, but by the waiting territorial expansion with the institution of slavery itself, lincoln found a way past the constitutional barrier. slavery he pronounced must remain within its borders, and that fashion he could place the evil in a stock a. thus -- stockade. free reason, lincoln's ambush of the south, his partisanship, is -- [inaudible] on the slaves of the deny states, abraham lincoln was a new. he rejecte
time and again he declared that the federal government possess no such power. this deep commitment to the constitution he could say nothing of. lincoln even supported by one measure aimed at compromise they came out of congress that admission, the original 13th amendment. which would have made the prohibition of slavery in the states almost impossible. it did pass the congress and would undoubtedly would've been put in the constitution. even in his inaugural address, lincoln expressed his...
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and i was understand that the government has been keeping a close watch on the holy land foundation for a number of years as you said before nine eleven but in the wake of the nine eleven hysteria they came and shut it down as if the case was directly perpetrated or directly related to the perpetrators of the attacks i mean was this justification what they needed what were the initial charges. the initial charges the prosecutors use the material support which has come under fire by many civil rights attorneys and it was actually enhanced by the patriot act and the actual charge was that my father and the other members of the holy land five were charged with. conspiring to send material support in the form of charity that is in the form of clothes food medicine to palestinians the committees which are distribution centers that the prosecutors were claiming were fronts for the language they used is that these were controlled by or worked on behalf of. the interesting thing in the perplexing thing about this argument is that these very same as the cat committees received funds from our own
and i was understand that the government has been keeping a close watch on the holy land foundation for a number of years as you said before nine eleven but in the wake of the nine eleven hysteria they came and shut it down as if the case was directly perpetrated or directly related to the perpetrators of the attacks i mean was this justification what they needed what were the initial charges. the initial charges the prosecutors use the material support which has come under fire by many civil...
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do you get subsidies from the government? >> yeah, very little subsidies. my thought is, i wish they would eliminate all subsidies altogether. part of it is just because the government is broke. >> oh, my goodness. >> reporter: but if you wander up to hallowed lambeau field on a sunday morning and if you hang out with the most sophisticated tailgate partiers in the world you'll find all stripes. conservatives, liberals, socialists, many of them either related or best friends for life. >> romney is a successful man and -- >> can't say obama's not. >> successful politician. >> you can't say obama's not. >> what did he do in the business world? >> he's written multiple books. he's made a -- >> he made himself money, yes. what did romney do? >> he made himself money by putting others out of business. >> he built business. >> and he pulled them down. >> anyway. >> reporter: and they all seem to agree that the end of this election cannot some soon enough. and all divisions disappear. right about here. i'm bill weir for "nightline" in green bay, wisconsin. >> got
do you get subsidies from the government? >> yeah, very little subsidies. my thought is, i wish they would eliminate all subsidies altogether. part of it is just because the government is broke. >> oh, my goodness. >> reporter: but if you wander up to hallowed lambeau field on a sunday morning and if you hang out with the most sophisticated tailgate partiers in the world you'll find all stripes. conservatives, liberals, socialists, many of them either related or best friends...
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citizens took to the streets of madrid to protest the government and recent budget cuts today. approximately 5-point-8 million are jobless in spain. the latest data reflects the impact of the recession, and government budget cuts aimed at restoring stability to the country's finances. a sharp fall in the number of public sector workers accounted for a large portion of the unemployment rate increase. gunfire and bomb explosions abruptly ended a cease-fire in syria after just one day. syrian war planes bombed a building in the suburbs of damascus today. the attack comes one day after suspected rebels detonated a car bomb. the syrian government and opposition activists traded blame and gun-fire over these attacks that left an estimated 2-hundred people dead. syria was attempting to participate in a cease fire during a four-day muslim holiday. indonesian police arrested eleven people during an anti- terror raid today. authorities say the suspects belong to a new group called the sunni movement for indonesian society... or hasmi. police say they found pre-made explosives... manuals.
citizens took to the streets of madrid to protest the government and recent budget cuts today. approximately 5-point-8 million are jobless in spain. the latest data reflects the impact of the recession, and government budget cuts aimed at restoring stability to the country's finances. a sharp fall in the number of public sector workers accounted for a large portion of the unemployment rate increase. gunfire and bomb explosions abruptly ended a cease-fire in syria after just one day. syrian war...
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ohio relies heavily on the auto industry -- and republican romney has criticized the government-orchestrated rescue as ultimately destructive. >> the mayor led a last-minute rally for his former boss today visiting president obama as re- election headquarters. the major thing to the obama volunteers and reminded them there is still time to keep making phone calls sending emails and getting support. the mayor to send this election is critical for the nation and that president obama needs a second term plan to continue restoring economic security to the middle class >> we have 96 hours a. let's go get those votes >> the mayor urged campaign workers to continue rallying voters support from now until election day >> it was not just presidential politics in the chicago area today. next a pair of congressional races took center stage >> a march inspired by a comment from mitt romney >> and later an ugly crash in utah that somehow had a happy ending >> another day of temperatures below normal. it looks like that will continue at least through midweek... the forecast still ahead break ♪ free layaw
ohio relies heavily on the auto industry -- and republican romney has criticized the government-orchestrated rescue as ultimately destructive. >> the mayor led a last-minute rally for his former boss today visiting president obama as re- election headquarters. the major thing to the obama volunteers and reminded them there is still time to keep making phone calls sending emails and getting support. the mayor to send this election is critical for the nation and that president obama needs a...
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. >>> what i can promise you is that the federal government will be working as closely as possible with the state an local officials and we will not quit until this is done. >>> the president will be back on the campaign trail in nevada and wisconsin. mitt romney will be in virginia at the rally yesterday in florida balancing his push for early voters during the poll of storm relief. >> please make sure you go out and vote early. if you have a dollar extra send it to the red cross for our friends that are in harm's way. i love you and i appreciate it and together we we are going to win. >>> both campaigns are battling for the independent voters that are generally favoring romney. when you start looking at individual issues the economy still looming large with a clear plurality among likely voters. although when you look at national security at the bottom it has edged up just a bit. this is the president handling the economy. approved are 45 percent disapproval of the majority. it is a tough number to head into reel lesh wi-- reelection . new unemployment numbers coming out tomorrow. >>>
. >>> what i can promise you is that the federal government will be working as closely as possible with the state an local officials and we will not quit until this is done. >>> the president will be back on the campaign trail in nevada and wisconsin. mitt romney will be in virginia at the rally yesterday in florida balancing his push for early voters during the poll of storm relief. >> please make sure you go out and vote early. if you have a dollar extra send it to the...
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government is one -- you started in government. you were the inspector general of health and human services. the legislative leadership in california hired a bunch of journalists out of the press corps to put them in office -- they figure out stories that have not gotten a lot of attention. there are reporters working in l.a. county for the board of supervisors -- they have journalistic blogs or even internally. does that have value? can the government be doing this? can you be doing journalism from within government? >> no. i do not think you can be doing journalism from within government. the inspector general is supposed to be apolitical, and that was not totally the case, to be totally frank. i do not know what it is like now, but when i worked there during the clinton administration it was absolutely not apolitical. people make decisions about what it will find, what you will do. i was told that during the bush administration the oig would write reports. that are be completely redlined and turned into a one page memo if it did
government is one -- you started in government. you were the inspector general of health and human services. the legislative leadership in california hired a bunch of journalists out of the press corps to put them in office -- they figure out stories that have not gotten a lot of attention. there are reporters working in l.a. county for the board of supervisors -- they have journalistic blogs or even internally. does that have value? can the government be doing this? can you be doing journalism...
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close the federal government, save money because the government wastes money when people come to work. that's the economic argument. the political argument is very interesting because mitt romney said in the republican primaries when he was appealing to a more conservative audience, than the general electorate, he would abolish fema. he was asked last week if he would abolish fema, he didn't answer directly, but his campaign said we stand by what we said on fema. constitutionally, and i know it is tough to say this in the face of people losing their properties and their lives in danger because of a storm, nowhere is fema justified. nowhere is the federal government authorized to take control of the local government and bring federal resources in and tell the local government how to spend them. charles: judge, you are looking great, man. >> oh, thank you. charles: of course we love it that you made it in. >> always a pleasure. charles: thanks a lot. >> thank you. charles: well guys this is not necessarily a man bites dog but california is going broke. businesses are fleeing the state i
close the federal government, save money because the government wastes money when people come to work. that's the economic argument. the political argument is very interesting because mitt romney said in the republican primaries when he was appealing to a more conservative audience, than the general electorate, he would abolish fema. he was asked last week if he would abolish fema, he didn't answer directly, but his campaign said we stand by what we said on fema. constitutionally, and i know it...
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and will the outcome make a difference for governing? we're back with dan henninger, jason riley, kim strassel and steve moore. so, steve, republicans picked up 63 seats in10. now, usually in the next election. >> right. >> paul: a lot of those members, some of whom probably weren't professionals, they won because of the wave not because of their own talents and some of those usually washed out yet, this year, it sounds as if that's not going to happen with too many of them. why? >> well, it's going to happen with some of them. the republicans probably picked up about ten seats that were in pretty heavily democratic districts and probably surrender those, but they lost, don't forget, paul, republicans have an advantage because they pick up a seat as a result of redistricting and red states picked up more seats, for example, texas and blue states lost seats. i want to make one prediction here and you can come back to me next week and see if i'm right. i actually think, i think there's an anti-incumbent move out there not fully picked up i
and will the outcome make a difference for governing? we're back with dan henninger, jason riley, kim strassel and steve moore. so, steve, republicans picked up 63 seats in10. now, usually in the next election. >> right. >> paul: a lot of those members, some of whom probably weren't professionals, they won because of the wave not because of their own talents and some of those usually washed out yet, this year, it sounds as if that's not going to happen with too many of them. why?...
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government office of ethics in government saying that romney cannot legally hide this. you can makes a much money as you want, right? but you can't hide it. and that will be coming out this week. >> i love that, do what you want, but do it in the light of day. thank you. i appreciate both the reporting as well as you coming and spending time with us here to talk about it. up next, are a few extremists going to take down the whole gop or has the whole gop become extreme? [ male announcer ] this is sheldon, whose long dy setting up the news starts with arthritis pain and a choice. take tylenol or take aleve, the #1 recommended pain reliever by orthopedic doctors. just two aleve can keep pain away all day. back to the news. at legalzoom, we've created a better place to turn for your legal matters. maybe you want to incorporate a business you'd like to start. or protect your family with a will or living trust. legalzoom makes it easy with step-by-step help when completing your personalized document -- or you can even access an attorney to guide you along. with an "a" rating
government office of ethics in government saying that romney cannot legally hide this. you can makes a much money as you want, right? but you can't hide it. and that will be coming out this week. >> i love that, do what you want, but do it in the light of day. thank you. i appreciate both the reporting as well as you coming and spending time with us here to talk about it. up next, are a few extremists going to take down the whole gop or has the whole gop become extreme? [ male announcer ]...
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it pits the government between parent and child. and then we have seen religious organizations that have refused to allow their centers of worship to be used for same-sex marriages and civil ceremonies lose their tax exemption. this isn't about what two people want to do, but affects all of society. we have seen here in maryland, dr. angela mccaskill, a 23-year veteran, first african-american woman, she is the diversity and inclusion officer there and signed a petition to allow the citizens of maryland to vote on marriage and she was indefinitely suspended. she's not the first. others have lost their jobs simply for exercising their constitutional freedoms of speech and religion. you can't say that this is just about what two people feel. this affects all of society. host: gerald, independent line. caller: i believe gays have a chance to be married. and i was raised here in the boons and many people don't feel that way -- host: mary is next, republican line. caller: obama not wanting to save a baby if the baby is born alive, he woul
it pits the government between parent and child. and then we have seen religious organizations that have refused to allow their centers of worship to be used for same-sex marriages and civil ceremonies lose their tax exemption. this isn't about what two people want to do, but affects all of society. we have seen here in maryland, dr. angela mccaskill, a 23-year veteran, first african-american woman, she is the diversity and inclusion officer there and signed a petition to allow the citizens of...
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but now obama had to meet the challenge of governing. the task of confronting the worst financial crash since the great depression. it would make his hard-fought campaign just the beginning. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. we have so much technology in our store to really show the customers what's going on with their bodies. this is your body there. you can see a little more pressure in the shoulders and in the hips. ... now you can feel what happens as we raise your sleep number setting and allow the bed to contour to your individual shape. oh, wow. that feels really good. at sleep number we've created a collection of innovations dedicated to individu
but now obama had to meet the challenge of governing. the task of confronting the worst financial crash since the great depression. it would make his hard-fought campaign just the beginning. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they...
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they're more a c plus candidate, but this thing of not -- it's not adjust good government thing. the obama campaign by not putting forward a big, positive agenda, left the playing field open to romney. chris: the base -- it's a b. a b minus for romney. that's how it works out among the four. we will be covering the cliff hanger late tuesday night. right through the victory and the concession speeches. i love concession speesms. we're going to do a better survey and predictors than ever before in television history of course. it's great, however, to look back at how this medium, television, our tv forefathers lacked, all the stuff we have today. take a look at john cameron swayze. he's on the far left there. on the very first presidential election night on television. 1948. >> governor thomas e. dewey. today conceded the presidential election to president truman. >> when you see the restrained glee of the democratic headquarters and the unabashed sadness, emptiness of the republican quarters, file as one individual a sense of humility. what a lucky thing that three little fellas l
they're more a c plus candidate, but this thing of not -- it's not adjust good government thing. the obama campaign by not putting forward a big, positive agenda, left the playing field open to romney. chris: the base -- it's a b. a b minus for romney. that's how it works out among the four. we will be covering the cliff hanger late tuesday night. right through the victory and the concession speeches. i love concession speesms. we're going to do a better survey and predictors than ever before...
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federal government? we are born with god-given rights and freedoms. our founders believed as we should all believe today that the federal government is there to make sure our god-given rights and freedoms are not taken away. >> public good. i think it is important in our society americans have come together and decided there is an important social safety net program so if you are on your knees and you need help, we should not give up on you. you need to get off of them but they should be there for you. >> let me ask you about your personal and public image. you have been the source of a lot of attention. you have referred to it as passionate. others have used more harsh words. saying you are sexist and racist. you make your points made. sometimes quite loudly and sometimes in your face. the regret anything of the way you handled yourself and your responses to run your first term? >> no. there are times i have got ahead of myself. whenever i have felt i step of a line, i tried to apologize. i made a pledg
federal government? we are born with god-given rights and freedoms. our founders believed as we should all believe today that the federal government is there to make sure our god-given rights and freedoms are not taken away. >> public good. i think it is important in our society americans have come together and decided there is an important social safety net program so if you are on your knees and you need help, we should not give up on you. you need to get off of them but they should be...
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government, and it's a different problem to solve frankly. it's something i have to relearn frequently that the large company i came from was a large monolithic corporation and 1ceo and pyramid up and trickled and everyone did what they did. government as you know we're are a highly decentralized independently elected, independently operated with our boards and commissions. as much as i would like to say i had the authority or will or desire to cast my will on the organization and have things happen it's not as simple as that, so a lot of my jobs and our jobs come down to partnership and discussion and consensus building and meetings and more meetings and unfortunately that takes more time than a linear top down structure so when i talk at conferences -- i was at dream force not long ago and having lunch with people "i don't understand government and how this works". i spent time educating people how government is today and how we're trying to change it and streamline it and maybe it more efficient but it's a challenge and it's a transition f
government, and it's a different problem to solve frankly. it's something i have to relearn frequently that the large company i came from was a large monolithic corporation and 1ceo and pyramid up and trickled and everyone did what they did. government as you know we're are a highly decentralized independently elected, independently operated with our boards and commissions. as much as i would like to say i had the authority or will or desire to cast my will on the organization and have things...
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it is our view of government and government role in everyday society. i believe in a smaller, limited government that allows the states and local entities to thrive and shine without unfunded mandates and decisions made in washington that will affect the way things operate here in illinois. that is the public policy agenda i learned from my dad growing up watching him, my mom, running their small business. how decisions made in washington can adversely affect their ability to create jobs and how many politicians we have seen over the years who say, we need new jobs and we need to grow our economic. government has to stop getting in the way so we can create those jobs and grow this economy and get this unemployment rate down. >> how much these states' rights go? >> states' rights are important. there needs to be balanced. occasionally, there is a time problem. i find it interesting to hear your discussion nine days ago in springfield that you ask for uncle sam to get involved by amending our constitution of all things and making it sto define between one
it is our view of government and government role in everyday society. i believe in a smaller, limited government that allows the states and local entities to thrive and shine without unfunded mandates and decisions made in washington that will affect the way things operate here in illinois. that is the public policy agenda i learned from my dad growing up watching him, my mom, running their small business. how decisions made in washington can adversely affect their ability to create jobs and...
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this is the trend we're seeing in agencies and governments around the country. by in large most governments have a growing decentralization and we know we're not doing that for everything but there are functions that need to be decentralized and we know there are successes here in california and the state is expected to save $3 billion. denver went through a great consolidation and saving millions of dollars. what are those entities doing that we're not? what cultural changes or cultural values have they implemented from a leadership standpoint that we're lacking? >> to be frank i think the organizational stomach really for how much it up sets the organization to go through the changes? the company i worked before did out sowzing of it and we went into states and took over the it operations and we could save a government millions of dollars by doing that, but for a government to centralize or out source it it's disruptive, up setting project to have happen, and i think the majority of us in the city feel enough progress is being made to not take that drastic ste
this is the trend we're seeing in agencies and governments around the country. by in large most governments have a growing decentralization and we know we're not doing that for everything but there are functions that need to be decentralized and we know there are successes here in california and the state is expected to save $3 billion. denver went through a great consolidation and saving millions of dollars. what are those entities doing that we're not? what cultural changes or cultural values...
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the federal government doesn't need loans from banks. the federal government can cut immediate checks to get work done. the federal government is the only entity big enough for this job. i think it will keep the situation for dissolving into partisan policies, as usual. some are too big for the private sector. sandy is one of them. the real economy might end up being boostered far more than we initially thought, simply because the federal government is stepping up to get the job done. logan in texas. logan? >> caller: boo-yah, jim. hope all is well. >> it's all right. thank you, logan. thanks for asking. how are you? >> caller: i'm doing great. i think it was about two months i called you and i was asking about the stocks beacon roofing. you said you liked the stock but thought that it could get it at a lower price. since then, the stock has continued to rise, and today in particular. so i was wondering, do you think it's going to continue to rise or is it going to slump back? >> well, i'm glad that you called me on me, but i liked the s
the federal government doesn't need loans from banks. the federal government can cut immediate checks to get work done. the federal government is the only entity big enough for this job. i think it will keep the situation for dissolving into partisan policies, as usual. some are too big for the private sector. sandy is one of them. the real economy might end up being boostered far more than we initially thought, simply because the federal government is stepping up to get the job done. logan in...
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the federal government has large program, particularly in the next few weeks, and so any governor of either party should treat the president with respect, and i can tell you when we dealt with bp oil spill and this administration, if we thought the administration or the government was not doing something well, we didn't go out and say it on television. we took it up with them quietly and said look, we think this is a problem. we think this needs to be changed. so it would be really bad governance for any governor to be poking their finger in the eye of the administration when they have to rely on the administration, and so i think chris christie did exactly what he ought to be doing. he's doing what the people of new jersey elected him to do. >> greta: what advice politically do you have for governor romney as the topic is being changed due to the storm? >> well, for me, i would sta sao stay as closely exphitted to clr campaign and stay from getting in the way. nobody wants that, but there are lots of places in the country that are not affected by this. he is very right everywhere he
the federal government has large program, particularly in the next few weeks, and so any governor of either party should treat the president with respect, and i can tell you when we dealt with bp oil spill and this administration, if we thought the administration or the government was not doing something well, we didn't go out and say it on television. we took it up with them quietly and said look, we think this is a problem. we think this needs to be changed. so it would be really bad...
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i will bring much-needed integrity and ethics back to our city government. i will demand accountability for the use of our taxpayer money and our bond money and make sure that it gets used for services that we need instead of pet projects and special interests. last year we were asked to support a bond for street repair, this november we are being asked for the second time within five years to support a bond for park maintenance, despite the fact that the money from the first bond for park maintenance, $47 million of it has not been used and the committee that is tasked with overseeing it, can't get access to where or the plan for what that money is going to be used for. where is our taxpayer money being used? these are services that should already be in the city budget. we should not have to use bond money or extra taxes to pay for them. we are being asked to pay, we are being asked to pay tra taxes while tweeter receives a tax break. hidden in the tax break deal for twitter was also their own muni bus that went directly just to their location as well as a
i will bring much-needed integrity and ethics back to our city government. i will demand accountability for the use of our taxpayer money and our bond money and make sure that it gets used for services that we need instead of pet projects and special interests. last year we were asked to support a bond for street repair, this november we are being asked for the second time within five years to support a bond for park maintenance, despite the fact that the money from the first bond for park...
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my role in government. so it is with that i wanted to thank the number of people here, first and foremost, ted (inaudible) and america, and just this place, (inaudible) america that has been really very helpful to insight a lot more innovative spirit in everybody and i said what is your passion? and how can we get people who share that same passion to break the barriers of either the lack of technology or education level to really work together to collaborate even further. and so, we were... service, and we are (inaudible) america next year to become partner and tackle the issues that we have been struggling with in government. i also want to thank, mike (inaudible) he is here. mike is the head of a city hall fellows for quite some years. and in fact, i think that he is responsible for some set of (inaudible) of students that come through the city since 2008 helping us and helping the department solve problems and being additional eyes and ears on creative ways to communicate with our citizenry to solve pro
my role in government. so it is with that i wanted to thank the number of people here, first and foremost, ted (inaudible) and america, and just this place, (inaudible) america that has been really very helpful to insight a lot more innovative spirit in everybody and i said what is your passion? and how can we get people who share that same passion to break the barriers of either the lack of technology or education level to really work together to collaborate even further. and so, we were......
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, the government's rights and the government's rights flow from the citizens. and so the government should have as limited a scope as possible, not and interfere with business and not interfere with our privacy and not spy on us and generally keep the public order and that is about it. >> thank you, so following up on that one of those things that the government is involved in right now is the educational system. and california used to have an education system that was the envy of the nation. how do you feel we get that back? >> well, it is a tragedy that what used to be one of the top systems in the country is now i think, 47th according to a recent standard that i saw. the senator and folks in hi
, the government's rights and the government's rights flow from the citizens. and so the government should have as limited a scope as possible, not and interfere with business and not interfere with our privacy and not spy on us and generally keep the public order and that is about it. >> thank you, so following up on that one of those things that the government is involved in right now is the educational system. and california used to have an education system that was the envy of the...
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i think like a battle ship city government is not easy to turn quickly. it's going to take us years of hard work and partnership and dedication to make that happen. i think we are forging those partnerships. i think there will be debated about centralize and decentralization but in the interim period or department heads make a determination about that i think it boils down to partnerships and i think department of technology and cio and coit we spend time creating these partnerships and the consolidation project is a great one. i also want to acknowledge the airport and the emergency management center and we have a great partnership with. we have a great partnership with labor and reclassify it positions and training program whereas in the past it was done on a department by department basis so i think we're creating those partnerships for success, but i think at the end of the day it's a transitional challenge for the organization to go from thinking of itself as minicorporations as they view themselves at times in independent departments to work togethe
i think like a battle ship city government is not easy to turn quickly. it's going to take us years of hard work and partnership and dedication to make that happen. i think we are forging those partnerships. i think there will be debated about centralize and decentralization but in the interim period or department heads make a determination about that i think it boils down to partnerships and i think department of technology and cio and coit we spend time creating these partnerships and the...
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the government will be releasing the october jobs report tomorrow. i had that the apparel company says the players added that most workers in eight months with 150,000 new jobs added in october. fewer workers applied for unemployment. some big financial giants including morgan stanley and aig faced weeks without access to their offices in lower manhattan. it is because of flooding. >> you may need extra workers to help handle customer service for the people affected by the 20,000 flight cancellations. apple is launching a new page allowing users to donate money to the american red cross. the donation page allows donations anywhere from $5 up. the market seeing a huge rally after several economic reports coming in better than expected. the lie that the new york stock exchange. live at the new york stock [ male announcer ] most people tend to think more about how they brush than what they brush with. until i show them this. the oral-b pro-health clinical brush. its pro-flex sides adjust to teeth and gums for a better clean. the pro-health clinical brus
the government will be releasing the october jobs report tomorrow. i had that the apparel company says the players added that most workers in eight months with 150,000 new jobs added in october. fewer workers applied for unemployment. some big financial giants including morgan stanley and aig faced weeks without access to their offices in lower manhattan. it is because of flooding. >> you may need extra workers to help handle customer service for the people affected by the 20,000 flight...
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fema's role is to coordinate response between state and local governments and his focus, his direction to us really comes down it 3 things. he asks us to always plan for the worst case, the maximum of the maximums and it's go to see the department of defense is incorporating this within the catastrophe policy that was spoken about a little earlier. no. 2, he asked us to sppbld and are able to stabilize an incident within 72 hours. his mantra is think big, go big, go fast but not fast. 3, he asks us to do this within a whole community approach, not only it make sure we utilize the whole community in the response because there's much more responders past the federal-state responders. there's the public being responders and there's many others, private industry need to be in that so we try to integrate that into a whole community concept. and also to make sure when we respond we respond to take into account the whole community. not everybody looks like me and you but we need to be able to take into account and service our elderly, infants and others that may need special assistance. with
fema's role is to coordinate response between state and local governments and his focus, his direction to us really comes down it 3 things. he asks us to always plan for the worst case, the maximum of the maximums and it's go to see the department of defense is incorporating this within the catastrophe policy that was spoken about a little earlier. no. 2, he asked us to sppbld and are able to stabilize an incident within 72 hours. his mantra is think big, go big, go fast but not fast. 3, he...
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short on specifics, but domestically, romney says he would cut federal regulation, reduce the size of government, and trim the ever-expanding federal deficit, but he is also calling for tax cuts and increases in defense spending. >> he believes in the dynamic power of american entrepreneurial free enterprise and thinks the government has suppressed that and killed jobs and he wants to unleash that energy again. >> i disagree with the supreme court's decision. >> also on day one, he says he would seek to repeal obama's health care law. even though it largely replicates his own massachusetts law. >> this is a time of choice for the american people. our mission is clear. if we want to get rid of obama care, we're going to have to replace president obama. >> this change of heart on health care surprises jonathan gruber, the m.i.t. economist who worked with governor romney on that health care reform bill. romney even gave gruber an inscribed picture of the bill signing. >> there is no explanation but pure partisan politics for this. there's none because look at it, this was a conservative idea. it's
short on specifics, but domestically, romney says he would cut federal regulation, reduce the size of government, and trim the ever-expanding federal deficit, but he is also calling for tax cuts and increases in defense spending. >> he believes in the dynamic power of american entrepreneurial free enterprise and thinks the government has suppressed that and killed jobs and he wants to unleash that energy again. >> i disagree with the supreme court's decision. >> also on day...
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they were given a by our own government. >> the government's case relied on israeli intelligence, as well as disputed documents and electronic surveillance gathered by the fbi over a span of 15 years. the first trial ended in a hung jury, but prosecutors obtained convictions in a retrial the following year. seventeen people were arrested on thursday protesting u.s. drone warfare at the hancock field air national guard base near syracuse, new york. members of the upstate coalition to ground the drones and in the wars were detained after creating a blockade outside three of the base gates, holding signs and pictures of children killed by u.s. drone attacks overseas. it was the latest in a series of protests outside the base, where the drones are operated remotely. the late former democratic senator and presidential candidate george mcgovern was remembered thursday at a funeral service in his home state of south dakota. mcgovern, best known for running on an anti-4 platform against president richard nixon in 1972, died sunday at the age of 90. speakers at thursday's service included vic
they were given a by our own government. >> the government's case relied on israeli intelligence, as well as disputed documents and electronic surveillance gathered by the fbi over a span of 15 years. the first trial ended in a hung jury, but prosecutors obtained convictions in a retrial the following year. seventeen people were arrested on thursday protesting u.s. drone warfare at the hancock field air national guard base near syracuse, new york. members of the upstate coalition to...